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MVNU cross country teams involved in accident

SDG Newsgroup photo Mount Vernon Nazarene University cross country teams were involved in a motor vehicle accident Friday afternoon, 18 August, around 2:45 p.m. in Shelby, Ohio. Both the men’s and women’s cross country teams and coach were traveling northbound on South Gamble Street in Shelby when a
19 Aug 2017
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In Memoriam: 18 August 2017

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received 14-18 August 2017. Rexford Boda , 84, of Kissimmee, Florida, passed away 4 August. He served as director of General Studies and director of Athletics at Canadian
18 Aug 2017
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Mudslides devastate Sierra Leone

On Monday, 14 August, heavy rains caused a mountainside to partially collapse on the outskirts of Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown. Floodwaters and mud swept away entire communities. As of 22 August, nearly 500 were confirmed killed, and as many as 600 more remained missing. More than 120 children
18 Aug 2017
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Virginia church opens doors to a hurting community, aims to be part of solution after Charlottesville

Lt. H. Jay Cullen Nazarene Pastor Wynne Lankford believes his Chesterfield County, Virginia, church is not only a place of worship but also a center for the community. The doors of Southside Church of the Nazarene are open for a variety of community events, often including memorial services for
18 Aug 2017
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Warrick to serve as special counsel at MNU

Dr. J. K. Warrick. Photo credit: Jim Smith. General Superintendent Emeritus J. K. Warrick has been appointed special counsel to the president of MidAmerica Nazarene University for the 2017-18 academic year. MNU President David Spittal made the announcement during the annual President’s Dinner, 15
18 Aug 2017
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2017 General Assembly Calendar of Resolutions now available

Church of the Nazarene General Secretary David Wilson announced this week that a Calendar of Resolutions from the 2017 General Assembly is now available in English on the General Assembly website, nazarene.org/ga . Preceding the calendar item on the website is the following information about the
18 Aug 2017
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NNU celebrates the lives of two former professors

Left photo: Gary Ganske teaches a math class. Right photo: C.S. Cowles advises a student at registration. Former Northwest Nazarene University professors and supporters Gary Ganske and C.S. Cowles passed away in August. Ganske and Cowles will be greatly missed by the NNU community—their colleagues,
18 Aug 2017
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Project Paul impacts Juarez, Mexico

With the goal of planting new churches, Nazarene leaders held Project Paul from 27 May to 18 June 2017 in Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico. The project in Juarez began after Pastor Manuel Molina Flores, the evangelistic coordinator of the USA-Mexico Border Initiative, led a pastoral training course in
16 Aug 2017
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Mission briefing: Mission fit

Almost a dozen years ago, “to make Christlike disciples in the nations” became the officially stated mission of the Church of the Nazarene. Of course, while that exact wording may be somewhat recent, what it says is not. Global outreach has been in Nazarene DNA from the very beginning. Our mission
14 Aug 2017
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Philippines church responds in midst of armed conflict

The Church of the Nazarene is assisting some of the thousands of people displaced by an armed conflict in the southern Philippines. The ongoing conflict, which began May 23, has displaced nearly 360,000 people — about half of them children. Some, including the elderly and the very young, walked as
11 Aug 2017
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